Month: January 2011
First photo of J-20 maiden flight
Despite spending cuts, U.S. lawmakers sign support for Israeli missile defense
Two U.S. lawmakers who sit on the House Appropriations subcommittees have signaled their intention to support funding missile defense programs for Israel.
Iraqi Air Force flew largest postwar flyover
A total of 20 aircraft from the Iraqi Air Force made 12 flyovers and aerial demonstrations during the annual Iraqi Army Day Parade Jan. 6 in Baghdad.
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China irked by U.S. surveillance flights
Reporting on U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates visit to China, the official XinHua news agency says the Chinese military is still unhappy with surveillance operations carried out by U.S. naval ships and aircraft.
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